Northern Irish professional footballer (born 1987)
Niall McGinn
McGinn playing for Celtic in 2009
Personal information
Full name
Niall McGinn[1]
Date of birth
(1987-07-20) 20 July 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth
Dungannon, Northern Ireland
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s)
Winger, Striker
Team information
Current team
Glentoran
Number
38
Youth career
2003-2005
Dungannon Swifts
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2005–2008
Dungannon Swifts
42
(4)
2008–2009
Derry City
31
(6)
2009–2012
Celtic
28
(4)
2011–2012
→ Brentford (loan)
37
(5)
2012–2017
Aberdeen
179
(58)
2017
Gwangju
7
(0)
2017–2022
Aberdeen
100
(13)
2022–2023
Dundee
19
(1)
2023–
Glentoran
43
(13)
International career‡
2007–2008
Northern Ireland U23
2
(0)
2009
Northern Ireland B
1
(0)
2008–2023
Northern Ireland
72
(6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:00, 20 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:42, 12 June 2022 (UTC)
Niall McGinn (born 20 July 1987) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays for Irish Premiership club Glentoran. McGinn has also played for Dungannon Swifts, Derry City, Celtic, Brentford, Aberdeen (two spells), Gwangju and Dundee. He made his debut for Northern Ireland in 2008 and has gone on to make over sixty international appearances.
^"Niall McGinn". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
^"Niall McGinn". afc.co.uk. Aberdeen F.C. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
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left foot volley from seven yards out after a corner from the right by NiallMcGinn. Two minutes later Stuart Armstrong made it 1-1 with a left foot shot...
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defeat away to Scotland B on 6 May 2009; he came on as a substitute for NiallMcGinn in the 67th minute, and forced a fingertip save from Scotland goalkeeper...
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debut against Scotland, when he came on as a 72nd-minute substitute for NiallMcGinn. He received his second call-up for Northern Ireland's Group C match...
"Pittodrie goal legend Frank McDougall: I'd love to see NiallMcGinn break my record". Daily Record. 15 November 2012. "Frank McDougall: Former Aberdeen and...
imagination." PLAYER PROFILES – NiallMcGinn Derry City FC. Retrieved 16 November 2008[dead link] "Euro 2016: NiallMcGinn still on 'cloud nine' after NI...
Perth, where they played St Johnstone. Two goals by Stokes and one from NiallMcGinn gave The Bhoys a comfortable 3–0 lead. The Saints later came back into...
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